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101A disease that is liable to be transmitted to people through the environment is known as ___________?

A.Contagious

B.Infectious

C.Fatal

D.Incurable

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102secretly listening to a conversation is called ________?

A.Eavesdrop

B.Overhearing

C.Pigeonholing

D.Spying

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103A person who talks in his/her sleep is known as ___________?

A.Bourgeois

B.Insomnist

C.ventriloquist

D.Somniloquist

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104The practice of taking someone else’s work or ideas and passing them off as one’s own is known as ____________?

A.Cuckold

B.Despotism

C.Plagiarism

D.Epicure

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105One who travels from place to place ?

A.Itinerant

B.Mendicant

C.Journeyman

D.Tramp

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106A part of a word that can be pronounced separately ?

A.Particle

B.Sibilant

C.Syllable

D.Letter

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107One who lacks knowledge ________ ?

A.Intelligent

B.Ignorant

C.Credulous

D.Colleague

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108A Group of birds or a flock flying together in hundreds or even in thousands is called _______ ?

A.Startling

B.Murmuration

C.Both A and B

D.None of these

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109The original inhabitants of a Country.

A.Aborigines

B.Citizens

C.Natives

D.Primitive

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110A leady who remains unmarried?

A.Bachelor

B.Misanthrope

C.Spinster

D.None of these

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111Through which light cannot pass?

A.Dull

B.Dark

C.Obscure

D.Opaque

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112Choose the most suitable word: An office or post with no work but high pay:

A.Honorary

B.Sinecure

C.Gratis

D.Ex-Officio

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113A group of giraffe is known as:__________?

A.Tower

B.Herd

C.Flock

D.None of these

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114Parts of a country behind the coast or a river’s banks:

A.Swamps

B.Hinterland

C.Isthmuses

D.None of these

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115An abandoned child of unknown parents who is found by somebody____?

A.Foundling

B.Siblings

C.Urchin

D.Orphan

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116One who knows everything?

A.Acquiescent

B.Ubiquitous

C.Omnipresent

D.Omniscient

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117An Error in Printing or writing_____?

A.Flaw

B.Erratum

C.Elixir

D.Pangaea

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118Making a show of being morally superior to other people is called__________?

A.Selflessness

B.Over confidence

C.Sanctimonious

D.None of the above

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119Words written on a tomb is called _____________?

A.epithet

B.epigraph

C.Soliloquy

D.epitaph

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120Severely abusive writing in journals?

A.imaginary

B.speculative

C.scurrilous

D.sarcastic

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